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African Americans Civil rights History 20th century Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Congo (Democratic Republic) History Civil War, 1960-1965 Drama Congo (Democratic Republic) Politics and government 1908-1960 Drama Feature films Historical films Lumumba, Patrice 1925-1961 Drama Motion pictures, French Racism United States United States Race relationsFilter By Subjects
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Congo (Democratic Republic) History Civil War, 1960-1965 Drama Congo (Democratic Republic) Politics and government 1908-1960 Drama Feature films Historical films Lumumba, Patrice 1925-1961 Drama Motion pictures, French Racism United States United States Race relationsSummary: Based on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, where over the course of 100 days an estimated 800,000 people were killed in a terrifying purge by Hutu nationalists against their Tutsi countrymen.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SOMDiehl, August
Summary: Follows the early lives of Karl Marx, his wife Jenny, and Friedrich Engels, as they roam between Paris, Brussels, and London, helping to lead the developing labor movement.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Passion River 2018
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF YOUBaldwin, James
Summary: Transcript of the documentary film, I am not your negro, by Raoul Peck composed of unpublished and published writings, interviews, and letters by James Baldwin on the subject of racism in America.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323 BALSummary: Master documentary filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin's original words and a flood of rich archival material. A journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ISummary: Dramatizes the life of Congolese revolutionary, Patrice Lumumba, who lead his country to independence from Belgium in 1960. He served, for less than a year, as the first elected prime minister until he was brutally assassinated.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2002